John White drawings.

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  • White, John, active 1585-1593
  • 1954-1962.
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  • Print

    • Where to find it

    North Carolina Collection (Wilson Library) — Vault Folio-2

    Call Number
    FFVCC970.1 W58j
    Note
    List of plates inserted in each portfolio.
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    Call Number
    FFVCC970.1 W58j v.1
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    FFVCC970.1 W58j v.2
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    FFVCC970.1 W58j v.3
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    FFVCC970.1 W58j v.4
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    FFVCC970.1 W58j v.5
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    Contents

    Vol. I. Frontispiece (title), plates 1-19 -- Vol. II. Plates 20-38 -- Vol. III. Plates 39-57 -- Vol. IV. Plates 58-76 -- Vol. V. Plates 2, 58 (oversize).

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    Other details

    Description:
    5 volumes : illustrations ; 58-64 cm
    Variant Title:
    Title from frontispiece plate: Pictures of sondry things collected and counterfeited according to the truth in the voyage made by Sr Walter Raleigh, Knight, for the discouery of La Virginea, in the 27th yeare of the most happie reigne of our Soueraigne Lady Queen Elizabeth, and in the yeare of or Lorde God 1585
    Published:
    1954-1962.
    Language:
    English
    Notes:
    Title from portfolio spine.
    Consists of 77 collotype prints hand-colored by P.D.H. Page and Jeanne Holgate, created between 1954-1962 from original John White watercolor drawings completed in 1585 and held by British Museum. The collotypes were used as illustrations in The American drawings of John White, 1577-1590 by Paul Hulton & David Beers Quinn (1964).
    Local Notes:
    Part of the Bruce Cotten Collection of North Caroliniana.
    Genre or Form:
    Pictorial works
    OCLC Number:
    58833317

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